Principles for Dealing with the Changing World Order: Why Nations Succeed and Fail

Ray Dalio · 2021

Index

  • Introduction
  • Part I: How the World Works
  • 1. The Big Picture in a Tiny Nutshell
  • 2. The Determinants
  • 3. The Big Cycle of Money, Credit, Debt, and Economic Activity
  • 4. The Changing Value of Money
  • 5. The Big Cycle of Internal Order and Disorder
  • 6. The Big Cycle of External Order and Disorder
  • Part II: How the World Has Worked Over the Last 500 Years
  • 7. The Big Cycles of the Dutch Empire
  • 8. The Big Cycles of the British Empire
  • 9. The Big Cycles of the United States
  • 10. The Big Cycle of China
  • Part III: The Future
  • 11. The World Order and the Big Cycle of China and the US
  • 12. How I'm Dealing with This
  • Appendices

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"History doesn't repeat itself, but it rhymes."
"The big cycles that have driven the world order are now changing."

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